State Penitentiary
1950, English. Directed by Lew Landers.
SAVAGE REALISM FILMED BEHIND PRISON WALLS !
A man wrongly accused of a crime must decide between getting involved in a prison break, or remaining in jail until his wife can prove his innocence.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 8 June 1950
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Howard J. Green, Robert Libott, Frank Burt
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State Penitentiary runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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State Penitentiary is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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State Penitentiary isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 June 1950. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like State Penitentiary?
If you liked State Penitentiary, try Benji, The Defiant Ones, The Count of Monte-Cristo.
Who directed State Penitentiary?
State Penitentiary (1950) was directed by Lew Landers and stars Warner Baxter, Onslow Stevens, Karin Booth.